How Smart Is The DJI Air 3S? RTH and Obstacle Avoidance Tests

Affiliate Link To Buy AIR 3S: https://bit.ly/RSD_AIR3S The DJI Air 3s has many smart features, but can we trick it? In this video, we try to find the limitations of Return To Home as well as obstacle detection and we see if we can outsmart this drone by flying through trees, indoors, at night, through small gaps and many other challenges. 00:00 - Introduction 00:38 - Mapping a return to home path 02:19 - Blocking the AIR 3S path home - what happens? 03:18 - Updating the home point on a roof above the actual home point 04:26 - Moving the landing pad 04:51 - Take off with no satellites locked in 07:16 - Avoiding small obstacles like power lines 08:24 - Indoor test with solid black and solid white surfaces 09:25 - Indoor test with no lights on and off 11:51 - Outdoor test at night 13:05 - Outdoor test at night under an overhang 15:05 - Preset versus optimal return to home 18:12 - Conclusions and wrap up Check out Kris' channel: https://youtube.com/sunrisewatermedia Check out Kelly's Podcast: https://dirtnapcity.buzzsprout.com The music in this video is from Epidemic Sound. http://bit.ly/RSD_Epidemic_Sound If you want inexpensive, hassle-free music that sounds great for all of your social media channels, you should definitely check out Epidemic Sound. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj8MpuOzkNz7L0mJhL3TDeA/join Kelly Shores is a FAA Part 107 certified drone pilot. He enjoys flying toy drones, camera drones, RC airplanes, and FPV quads. When he's not flying drones, Kelly enjoys photography, biking, travel and hanging out with his family!